The Rev. Erin Jean Warde released a book, “Sober Spirituality: The Joy of a Mindful Relationship with Alcohol,” in April of this year. Warde is a spiritual director, recovery coach, writer, priest, and speaker. She received her MDiv from Seminary of the Southwest in 2012.
“Since she was a student here, Erin Jean Warde had brought unique perspective and passion to ministry,” said the Very Rev. Cynthia Briggs Kittredge. “In her direct and perceptive voice, Erin Jean makes perceptive observations about church culture and reveals the complex journey toward health and well-being. I am very proud of her!”
Publishers Weekly called the book, “Perfect for Christians looking to reassess their relationship with alcohol.”
According to Warde’s website, the book “offers encouragement, wisdom, and practical insight for readers who want to reexamine their relationship with alcohol.” It was released in April with Brazos Press and is available at Barnes & Noble and Amazon.